September 25, 2024: Midday News
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The MTA board unanimously approved a $65 billion capital plan to rehabilitate the city's transit infrastructure over the next five years. Meanwhile, the NYPD says the Battery Tunnel remains closed due to the meeting of the U.N. General Assembly, despite plans to reopen it by noon Wednesday. Plus, New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks is stepping down at the end of the year. The announcement comes just weeks after the FBI searched his home and seized his phone. WNYC’s Jessica Gould has the latest.
